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EF64 BDV

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,335 mi
Last recorded88,335 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF64 BDV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 88,335 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 88,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 78,029 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 78,029 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 72,791 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 70,428 miles

REAR LAMPS DARKENED, LIGHT INTENSITY REDUCED

STEERING RACK WORN/NOISY

TEMPORARY REGISTRATION PLATES STUCK ON TOP OF OTHERS

VERY LARGE STICKER ON SWEPT AREA OF WINDSCREEN OBSCURING DRIVERS VIEW

Fail 19 Feb 2024 70,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F TYRE TREAD BADLY WORN ON EDGE AND SIDEWAL DAMAGE

REAR LAMPS DARKENED, LIGHT INTENSITY REDUCED

STEERING RACK WORN/NOISY

TEMPORARY REGISTRATION PLATES STUCK ON TOP OF OTHERS

VERY LARGE STICKER ON SWEPT AREA OF WINDSCREEN OBSCURING DRIVERS VIEW

Pass 28 Feb 2023 58,633 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 58,631 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 52,169 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 52,165 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 44,872 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 37,782 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 29,428 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 22,859 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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EF64 BDV is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 60,857 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF64 BDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF64 BDV registered?

EF64 BDV is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 December 2014.

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